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Resolution: R-19-0002
File Number: 5171
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
Final Action Date: 1/10/2019
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION ESTABLISHING A NEW
SPECIAL REVENUE PROJECT TITLED "ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS
GRANT PROGRAM FISCAL YEAR 2017" AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR
THE OPERATION OF SAME CONSISTING OF A GRANT AWARDED BY THE
FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY, UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, GRANTS PROGRAM
DIRECTORATE IN THE AMOUNT OF $90,910.00, WITH A REQUIRED
MATCHING FUND FROM THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED $9,090.00, RESULTING IN AN APPROXIMATE TOTAL FISCAL
IMPACT OF $100,000.00, TO PURCHASE HIGH PRESSURE FIRE HOSES FOR
THE PERIOD BEGINNING JULY 6, 2018, THROUGH JULY 5,2019;
AUTHORIZING THE DISBURSEMENT OF MATCHING FUNDS FROM
ACCOUNT NUMBER 00001.181000.899000.0000.00000; FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ANY AND ALL
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, IN ORDER TO IMPLEMENT ACCEPTANCE OF SAID GRANT.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") has been awarded a grant in the amount of
$90,910.00 ("Grant") for the period beginning July 6, 2018, through July 5, 2019 from the
Federal Emergency Management Agency ("FEMA"), United States Department of Homeland
Security("DHS"), Grants Program Directorate ("GPD"); and
WHEREAS, as stipulated in the Grant, the Department of Fire -Rescue will utilize said
funds to purchase high-pressure fire hoses that will allow fire suppression apparatuses to supply
the upper floors of the City's high-rise buildings with adequate water pressure to conduct
firefighting activities in the event of fires, thereby reducing the risk of loss of life to both
firefighters and the public; and
WHEREAS, the Grant requires matching funds from the City in the amount of $9,090.00;
and
WHEREAS, it is appropriate for the City Commission to authorize the City Manager to
execute any and all necessary documents for the acceptance and administration of said Grant
and to appropriate same;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are
adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The following new Special Revenue Project is established and resources are
appropriated as described below:
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File ID: 5171
FUND TITLE: Assistance to Firefighters Grant
Program Fiscal Year 2017
Enactment Number: R-19-0002
RESOURCES: FEMA, DHS, GPD $90,910.00
City Matching Funds from
Acct. #00001.181000.899000.0000.00000 $ 9,090.00
APPROPRIATIONS: $100,000.00
Section 3. This appropriation is contingent upon final Grant approval by FEMA, DHS,
and the City Manager's acceptance thereof.
Section 4. The City Manager's acceptance of the Grant is hereby ratified and the City
Manager is authorized' to execute any and all necessary documents, in a form acceptable to
the City Attorney, in order to implement acceptance of said Grant.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
1
Una ndez, City Attor ley 12/24/2018
The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be imposed by
the City Attorney, including but not limited to, those prescribed by applicable City Charter and City Code
provisions.
2 If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten (10) calendar days
from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become effective
immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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